𝓒𝔂𝓫𝓮𝓻𝓑𝓸𝔂@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 1 year agoflag rulefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down10
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minus-squarezaph@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoBecause getting congress to change a law after a new state is added gets a little annoying.
minus-squareb3nsn0w@pricefield.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agohow often are you adding new states?
minus-squarepaciencia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoalaska and hawaii were added in 1959. From 1787 to 1959, a new state was added to the union every 3.44 years. So it used to happen pretty often, actually.
Because getting congress to change a law after a new state is added gets a little annoying.
how often are you adding new states?
alaska and hawaii were added in 1959. From 1787 to 1959, a new state was added to the union every 3.44 years. So it used to happen pretty often, actually.